China International Pet ShowThe 30th China International Pet Show (CIPS 2026)
The Premier B2B International Platform in Asia
Empowering China’s Pet Industry · Uniting Global Leading Brands
Date: Nov. 12-15, 2026
Venue: China lmport and Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou
The 30th China International Pet Show (CIPS 2026) will take place from November 12 to 15 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou, China. As the leading international trade show for the pet industry in Asia, CIPS will feature over 20 events and special activities offering valuable insights into emerging trends and developments across China, Asia, and the global market. Face-to-face interactions with 70,000+ professionals from over 120 countries will foster new opportunities and make 2026 a breakthrough year for your business.
Professional Events Covering Industry Hotspots Grasp the Future Direction of Pet Industry
CIPS International Pet Industry Conference (CIPIC)
This conference set up two themed days in total: the first day focused on "Industrial Chain Collaboration and Innovation", delving into the efficient connection of manufacturing, brands and channels, as well as the practical trends of cross-link cooperation; the second day centered on "Sustainable Development and Industry Responsibility", presenting the latest achievements and implementation experiences in green production, responsible supply and innovative practices.
The two-day discussions reached a consensus: data insights, localization strategies, cross-field collaboration and sustainable practices will become the key pillars for the high-quality growth of the pet industry in the future.
The 2nd Aquatic Industry Convention
The conference invited the participation of guests from home and abroad, bringing more diversified content and perspectives to the Aquatic Industry Development Conference. Through exchanges with these experts, practitioners in China's domestic aquatic industry will gain valuable information and inspiration, which will help advance the internationalization process of China's aquatic industry. At the same time, it also provides a platform and opportunities for domestic enterprises to connect with the international market.
The 4th Global Pet Industry E-Commerce Conference
Gathering JD.com, SHEIN, TEMU and global growth experts, the conference systematically analyzes key areas including product selection strategies, channel layout, content localization, and cross-border business models. A number of guests break down growth logics by combining data and cases, helping brands establish cross-border operation frameworks, gain insights into global pet consumption trends, and accelerate the layout of overseas markets.
CIPS & Yuguo Cross-border E-commerce Pet Supplies Sharing Seminar
The seminar built a complete overseas expansion link based on platform trends, market insights and procurement matching. Mercado Libre, TikTok Shop and eMAG analyzed the growth opportunities in Latin America, the US region and Eastern Europe respectively; Google and Hugo teams shared user portraits, trend insights and product selection methodologies. The Pet Supplies Overseas Expansion Guide was released on-site, and a cross-border procurement matching meeting was held, facilitating a number of collaborations and achieving efficient linkage among platforms, supply chains and purchasers.
CIPS Innovation Awards
Co-founded by CIPS and the internationally authoritative media PETS International in 2017, the "Great Wall Cup" Innovation Award, a global honor for innovations in the pet and aquarium industry, has evolved into a crucial platform for enterprises to launch new products.
"Pet-Loving Symbiosis" — First CIPS Pet Industry Traffic Empowerment Conference & 4th CIPS "China TOP Pet Brand Store Selection" Golden Paw Print Award Ceremony
Gathering pet store managers and industry experts from across the country, the event jointly explored the growth paths of physical stores. The expert team shared practical methodologies focusing on traffic, profits, compliance, new tracks and digitalization. Meanwhile, the Golden Paw Print Awards set industry benchmarks, bringing professional inspiration and cooperation opportunities to the national pet store ecosystem.
CIPS Global Ornamental Fish Championship
(Arowana,Tiger Fish, Stingrays, Goldfish, Betta, etc.)
Co-founded in 2016 by the Arowana Branch of China Fisheries Association and CIPS, the CIPS Cup World Ornamental Fish Championship has seen its most high-profile segment — the CIPS Cup World Arowana Championship — hailed as the "Oscar of the aquatic industry". It pioneered the development model of China's arowana competitions, and has kept innovating and forging ahead to achieve numerous "firsts", driving the popularization of ornamental fish.
This year, both the number of participating fish and the sponsorship amount hit new highs. A diverse range of species including arowanas, tiger fish, stingrays, goldfish, betta fish and killifish competed against each other, which not only demonstrated the exquisite breeding skills and outstanding achievements in the aquatic keeping sector, but also reflected the high standards of event organization.
Notably, the event brought together industry representatives from multiple countries such as the United States, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, fully highlighting the international influence of the CIPS Cup and building an important bridge for Chinese aquatic culture to go global.
CIPS Biotope Aquarium Contest (CBAC)
In 2018, ifish, a leading enterprise in China's domestic aquatic industry, and CIPS joined forces to co-found and host this competition. Since its inception, the event has shouldered the important mission of leading the innovative development of the domestic aquatic aquascaping industry and promoting the widespread popularization of aquatic aquascaping culture. In 2025, the Aquatic Aquarium Branch of China Fisheries Association strategically joined the event and made major adjustments to it. On the basis of the professional group, it innovatively added an enthusiast group and a merchant exchange group, providing a display platform for different lovers.
CIPS International Aquascaping Contest (CIAC)
Co-founded in 2016 by the Aquatic Aquascaping Branch of China Fisheries Association and CIPS, the competition aims to gather aquascaping enthusiasts and stimulate their creative passion. In 2025, the competition received 680 works from 28 countries and regions, covering three categories: aquascape, most beautiful aquatic plants and best biological configuration.
At the exhibition venue, participating players, judges, experts and aquascapers from around the world gathered together. Through activities such as master shows, aquascaping assessments and training sessions, it provided an opportunity for industry practitioners, aquascapers and enthusiasts to observe and interact up close. The award ceremony and celebration dinner further enriched the experience and promoted the innovative development of aquatic aquascaping.
CIPS International Marine Aquascaping Contest (CMAC)
This contest is co-created by the Marine Ornamental Organisms Branch of China Fisheries Association and CIPS. It is the largest and the only international marine aquarium competition in China. Previously, it has set up awards including the Most Beautiful Marine Aquascape Award, the Cutest Fish/Organism Award, and the Most Beautiful Coral Award.
CIPS Open Aquarium Contest (COAC)
Newly launched at CIPS 2025, this contest supported by Shuiwu Tianxia Aquatic Supplies Co., Ltd. The competition encourages diverse creativity and emerging genres. After online preliminary selection, the shortlisted works compete in the final round on-site at the exhibition.
A dedicated observation and exchange space is open simultaneously at the venue, where judges provide real-time comments, combining creation with interaction. It showcases diverse landscapes such as paludariums, rainforests and streams, making it an open competition that integrates interest-based learning with professional expertise.
New Products Showcase
This exhibition introduces an upgraded event and communication approach, unveiling a new product activity themed around "NEWⁿ." The goal is to facilitate industry interaction through the international platform of CIPS. Exhibitors are encouraged to showcase innovative products, and visitores can leverage this professional platform to stay informed about current trends.
Sustainable products Showcase
The inaugural sustainable development event themed " GREEN PAW PRINTS, LOVE FOR EARTH" is introduced to encourage exhibitors committed to green sustainability. Leveraging the international platform of CIPS, this event aims to facilitate extensive industry interaction, showcase new opportunities in sustainable development, disseminate cutting-edge ideas, and inject new momentum into the industry's growth.
Booth Price
1.Raw Space (Minimum 18sqm):
In line stand (1 side open)USD 170/ m2
Corner stand (2 sides open)USD 185/ m2
Peninsula stand (3 sides open) USD 200/ m2
Island stand (4 sides open)USD 215/ m2
2. Shell Scheme (Minimum 9sqm)：
( Equipment include wall, carpet, 1 reception desk, 3 chairs, 1 table, 2 lights, 1 waste basket, fascia board and 1 socket)
In line stand (1 side open)USD 195/ m2
Corner stand (2 sides open)USD 210/ m2
Peninsula stand (3 sides open) USD 225/ m2
Island stand (4 sides open)USD 240/ m2
Exhibits Profile
1. Articles for Dogs & Cats
1.1 Food 1.2 Pet accessories 1.3 Clothes
1.4 Toys 1.5 Smart products 1.6 Training articles
1.7 Nutrition and health 1.8 Grooming 1.9 Medical equipment & medicine
1.10 Burial 1.11 Arts & crafts 1.12 Dogs & Cats 1.13 Others
2. Articles for Aquaria
2.1 Tank 2.2 Lighting systems 2.3 Plants
2.4 Filter material 2.5 Ornaments 2.6 Feed
2.7 Medicine 2.8 Ornamental fish & shrimp 2.9 Aquariums
2.10 Aerators, pumps 2.11 Heaters & temperature regulators 2.12 Smart products
2.13 Garden, pond & fountains 2.14 Aquascaping & biotope works 2.15 Arts & crafts
2.16 Water conditioner 2.17 Others
3. Articles for Reptiles
3.1 Terrariums, furniture 3.2 Ornaments 3.3 Reptiles and amphibia
3.4 Food 3.5 Medicine, health & treatment 3.6 Heaters & temperature regulators
3.7 Lighting systems 3.8 Accessories 3.9 Arts & crafts 3.10 Others
4. Articles for small animals
4.1 Cages 4.2 Ornaments 4.3 Small animals 4.4 Food
4.5 Medicine, health & treatment 4.6 Grooming 4.7 Litter 4.8 Accessories
4.9 Arts & crafts 4.10 Others
5. Articles for Bird
5.1 Cages, aviaries 5.2 Ornaments 5.3 Birds
5.4 Food 5.5 Health, treatment 5.6 Litter 5.7 Accessories
5.8 Arts & crafts 5.9 Others
6. Miscellaneous
6.1 Media 6.2 Associations & NGOs 6.3 Financial institutions 6.4 Education & training 6.5 E-commerce
6.6 IT, communication technology 6.7 Marketing system 6.8 Inventory supervision & storage
6.9 Transportation 6.10 Customs clearance 6.11 Service 6.12 Others